Utah parks and trails

Find a park, a walking route or its access point. This first collection covers 14 source-reviewed destinations; it is not a complete Utah trail guide.

14 matching destinations. Current access and safety are not confirmed. Check the land manager’s alerts, weather and permit requirements before travel.

Silver Lake Boardwalk, Brighton

route · Brighton

Length: about 1 mi (loop). Source

Elevation gain: 30 ft (loop). Source

Before you go

  • Stay on the boardwalk to protect wetlands; wildlife may be encountered. Official source · Checked 2026-10-12
  • This is the Brighton lake loop, not Silver Lake Trail #036 near American Fork. Official source · Checked 2026-10-12

Forest alerts and closures · Link checked 2026-10-12; no live access determination.

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Trailhead: Silver Lake Recreation Complex Trailhead

Antelope Island State Park

park · Syracuse

Before you go

  • Standard entry is $15 per vehicle for up to eight people; pedestrian and bicycle entry is $3 per person. Check the official fee table before travel. Official source · Checked 2026-10-12
  • Backcountry travel is restricted to designated trails. Dogs must be leashed. A particular west-side trail has a recurring March 10–May 20 wildlife closure. Official source · Checked 2026-10-12

Official current conditions and restrictions · Link checked 2026-10-12; no live access determination.

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Angels Landing

route · Springdale

Part of Zion National Park.

Length: 5.4 mi (round-trip). Source

Elevation gain: 1488 ft (round-trip). Source

Publisher difficulty: Strenuous. Source

Before you go

  • A permit is required beyond Scout Lookout on the chains section. Lottery application costs $6 for up to six people; an awarded permit adds $3 per person. Park entry is separate. Official source · Checked 2026-10-12 · Publisher updated 2026-10-08
  • Permit possession does not establish safe conditions. NPS cautions against wet or icy rock, storms and darkness. Official source · Checked 2026-10-12 · Publisher updated 2026-10-08

Park alerts, roads and trail closures · Link checked 2026-10-12; no live access determination.

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Trailhead: The Grotto trailhead — Zion

Watchman Trail

route · Springdale

Part of Zion National Park.

Length: 3.3 mi (round-trip). Source

Publisher difficulty: Moderate. Source

Before you go

  • Park entry applies although there is no separate activity fee. NPS describes rocky, uneven terrain, limited summer shade and possible winter or monsoon mud and ice. Official source · Checked 2026-10-12 · Publisher updated 2025-05-01

Park alerts, roads and trail closures · Link checked 2026-10-12; no live access determination.

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Trailhead: Zion Canyon Visitor Center trailhead access

Pa’rus Trail

route · Springdale

Part of Zion National Park.

Route length unresolved in the official source.

Before you go

  • The paved main route allows bicycles and leashed pets. The optional museum connector has different accessibility and pet/bicycle restrictions. Park entry applies. Official source · Checked 2026-10-12 · Publisher updated 2025-04-30
  • The official page states both 3.5 miles end-to-end and 1.6 miles one-way in its accessibility assessment. Length remains unresolved; these figures are not silently reconciled. Official source · Checked 2026-10-12 · Publisher updated 2025-04-30

Park alerts, roads and trail closures · Link checked 2026-10-12; no live access determination.

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Trailhead: Zion Canyon Visitor Center trailhead access